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You’ve just gotten off the plane and you’re in a new country, ready for a fabulous vacation! You can already imagine the awesome people you’re going to meet, the food you’re about to indulge in, maybe a few late nights and some unforgettable stories (#wanderlust). Waiting by the luggage carousel, you’re eagerly anticipating your suitcase on that carousel…time passes and the bags from your flight stop coming. An awful realization hits your jetlagged mind: my bag is missing! We know. Lost luggage is the WORST.

Studying abroad is guaranteed to be one of the best times of your life. Sure, you’ll be able to travel to other countries as an adult, but will you be able to fully immerse yourself in a culture? Make the most of this amazing experience by creating a study abroad budget. If you know how much money you should save and expect to spend, you’ll be able to pack in as many adventures as possible during your time abroad.

So you want to visit China? That’s a bold decision, so congratulations! You made a good choice. I have lived in China for almost ten years (Beijing and Shanghai to be exact), and in my personal experience, not all cities are great places to visit. There are several reasons for it: some towns are touristy, others are polluted and chaotic. Some cities are not a great place to learn Mandarin from the locals, and others don’t have exciting nightlife, or delicious food to eat, among other things. To make sure you avoid these, I have compiled my favorite cities in China for students and young travelers. Read More

Aging isn’t fun, but traveling without a strict budget is. Your college days and college budget are behind you, but StudentUniverse still offers discount flights to youth under the age of 26. If you’re looking to spend that new post grad income and vacation days in an exciting way, read on to see the top places to visit before you’re 30.

Lovers of the environment are often faced with a dilemma: you love traveling and want to see as much of the Earth as possible, but that takes fuel. Luckily, some airline companies have the same worries in mind, and are actively striving to be more environmentally conscious.